- baronetize
- verbconfer baronetcy upon-
He was baronetized for his loyalty to the country
• Syn: ↑baronetise• Derivationally related forms: ↑baronet• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s somebody
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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baronetize — /bar euh ni tuyz /, v.t., baronetized, baronetizing. to make (someone) a baronet; confer a baronetcy upon. Also, esp. Brit., baronetise. [1855 60; BARONET + IZE] * * * … Universalium
baronetise — verb confer baronetcy upon He was baronetized for his loyalty to the country • Syn: ↑baronetize • Derivationally related forms: ↑baronet (for: ↑baronetize) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Bart — noun a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight since he was a baronet he had to be addressed as Sir Henry Jones, Bart. • Syn: ↑baronet • Derivationally related forms: ↑baronetize (for: ↑baronet) … Useful english dictionary
